Household Chemistry: Or, Rudiments of the Science Applied to Every-day LifeSampson Low & Son, 1854 - 384 Seiten |
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... insoluble in water , and without a particle of nutriment . The black teas contain more of this fibre than the green . They sometimes contain as much as sixty - five per cent . 141. If to an infusion of tea , a solution of a salt of iron ...
... insoluble in water , and without a particle of nutriment . The black teas contain more of this fibre than the green . They sometimes contain as much as sixty - five per cent . 141. If to an infusion of tea , a solution of a salt of iron ...
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... insoluble in water , the milk separates into so - called curds and whey . 175. Sugar of milk is an important constituent of milk ; it is obtained in large quantities by evaporat- ing whey to a syrupy state , and purifying the lactin ...
... insoluble in water , the milk separates into so - called curds and whey . 175. Sugar of milk is an important constituent of milk ; it is obtained in large quantities by evaporat- ing whey to a syrupy state , and purifying the lactin ...
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... insoluble even in boiling water , in which it becomes thick and gelatinous , having the appear- ance of solution , owing to the bursting of the little sacs in which each granule is enveloped . In com- position , starch differs but ...
... insoluble even in boiling water , in which it becomes thick and gelatinous , having the appear- ance of solution , owing to the bursting of the little sacs in which each granule is enveloped . In com- position , starch differs but ...
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... insoluble compound ; and is , in consequence , the best known antidote to that most fearful poison . Four grains of corrosive sublimate are said to be rendered harmless by the contents of a single egg . 200. 1. Dry soluble albumin ...
... insoluble compound ; and is , in consequence , the best known antidote to that most fearful poison . Four grains of corrosive sublimate are said to be rendered harmless by the contents of a single egg . 200. 1. Dry soluble albumin ...
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... insoluble in water , and yields from one to two per cent . of phosphate of lime ( bone - earth ) . 202. Albumin contains both sulphur and phos- phorus . The presence of the former causes the blackening of a silver spoon , when left in ...
... insoluble in water , and yields from one to two per cent . of phosphate of lime ( bone - earth ) . 202. Albumin contains both sulphur and phos- phorus . The presence of the former causes the blackening of a silver spoon , when left in ...
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albumin alcohol amount animal appearance becomes blood blue body boiling called carbonic acid cause cent chief chloride coal cold color colorless combination common composed composition compound consist constituents contain copper crystals derived differ dissolves easily effect elements employed evaporated experiment fact fermentation fire flame fruits gives glass glucose gold hard heat hydrogen important insoluble iron kinds known lead less light lime liquid manufacture matter means meat melted metal milk mixed nature nitrogen obtained owing oxide oxygen passes phosphorus plants portion possessed potash precipitate prepared presence produced properties proportion proved pure quantity remains removed salt separates silica silver soap soda soluble soluble in water solution starch substance sugar sulphur surface symbol takes taste temperature tion usually various vegetables washed weight wine yellow zinc
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Seite 186 - Yet by some such fortuitous liquefaction was mankind taught to procure a body at once in a high degree solid and transparent, which might admit the light of the sun, and exclude the violence of the wind: which might extend the sight of the philosopher to new ranges of existence, and charm. him at one time with the unbounded extent of the material...
Seite 384 - MEDICAL LEXICON ; a Dictionary of Medical Science. Containing a concise explanation of the various subjects and terms of Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology, Hygiene, Therapeutics, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Surgery, Obstetrics, Medical Jurisprudence, and Dentistry.
Seite 384 - ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CHEMISTRY, •° PRACTICAL AND THEORETICAL : Embracing its application to the Arts, Metallurgy, Mineralogy, Geology, Medicine, and Pharmacy. By JAMES C. BOOTH, Melter and Refiner in the United States Mint, Professor of Applied Chemistry in the Franklin Institute, etc., assisted by CAMPBELL MORFIT, author of "Chemical Manipulations,
Seite 121 - On the other hand, when the labourer earns by his work less than is required to provide the amount of food which is indispensable in order to restore fully his working power, an unyielding, inexorable law or necessity compels him to have recourse to spirits. He must work, but in consequence of insufficient food, a certain portion of his working power is daily wanting. Spirits, by their action on the nerves, enable him to make up the deficient power at the expense of Ms body, to consume to day that...
Seite 76 - ... in order to dry off any superfluous moisture. They remain for a very short time exposed in this manner, generally from one to two hours ; this, however, depends much upon the state of the weather. In the mean time the roasting-pans have been heated with a brisk wood-fire.
Seite 43 - I have frequently taken one of these bladders, and pricking a hole therein with a pin, and compressing gently the bladder, near the flame of a candle till it once took fire, it would then continue flaming till all the spirit was compressed out of the bladder...
Seite 115 - In no part of Germany do the apothecaries' establishments bring so low a price as in the rich cities on the Rhine ; for there wine is the universal medicine for the healthy as well as the sick, it is considered as milk for the aged (see Appendix).
Seite 186 - ... of nature, and succour old age with subsidiary sight. Thus was the first artificer in glass employed, though without his own knowledge or expectation. He was facilitating and prolonging the enjoyment of light, enlarging the avenues of science, and conferring the highest and most lasting pleasures ; he was enabling the student to contemplate nature, and the beauty to behold herself.
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